Women speak of shocking sexual violence amid Sudan's raging civil war

Sudanese women tell Human Rights Watch that RSF paramilitaries, one side in a grueling civil war, are subjecting them to horrific sexual violence.

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Women speak of shocking sexual violence amid Sudan's raging civil war

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